The Los Angeles Angels (36-50) kick off a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs (40-48) with a Friday meeting at Wrigley Field. First pitch is at 2:20 PM ET.
This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Cubs will send Justin Steele (0-3) to the mound, while Griffin Canning (3-8) will take the ball for the Angels.
Cubs vs. Angels Pitcher Matchup and Game Info
When: Friday, July 5, 2024 at 2:20 PM ET
Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
How to Watch on TV: BSW
Probable Pitchers: Steele – CHC (0-3, 3.20 ERA) vs Canning – LAA (3-8, 4.80 ERA)
Cubs vs. Angels Odds
Cubs to win: -184
Angels to win: +154
Spread: Cubs -1.5
Total: 9.5 runs
Cubs vs. Angels Pitcher Performance
| Steele |
|
Canning |
| 12 |
GS |
17 |
| 0-3 |
W-L |
3-8 |
| 3.20 |
ERA |
4.80 |
| 70.1 |
IP |
93.2 |
| 16 |
BB |
32 |
| 70 |
SO |
63 |
Cubs Probable Starting Pitcher: Justin Steele
Steele (0-3 with a 3.20 ERA and 70 strikeouts in 70 1/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Cubs, his 13th of the season.
The lefty last pitched on Saturday against the Milwaukee Brewers, when he threw six innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up seven hits.
The 28-year-old has an ERA of 3.20, with 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings, in 12 games this season. Opponents are batting .222 against him.
Steele is looking to extend a fifth-game quality start streak in this matchup.
Steele is aiming for his 10th straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.8 frames per appearance on the mound.
He has held his opponents without an earned run in three of his 12 appearances this season.
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Angels Probable Starting Pitcher: Griffin Canning
Canning (3-8) will take to the mound for the Angels and make his 18th start of the season.
The right-hander gave up four earned runs in six innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the Detroit Tigers.
The 28-year-old has pitched in 17 games this season with an ERA of 4.80, a 1.97 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.335.
In 17 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in five of them.
Canning has pitched five or more innings in 14 straight games and will look to extend that streak.
He has made 17 appearances and finished one of them without allowing an earned run.
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